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    CVE-2006-2531

    Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 only verifies the user's identity via HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to spoof being a trusted console and bypass authentication by setting HTTP User-Agent header to "Ipswitch/1.0" and the User-Application header to "NmConsole".

    Published:May 22, 2006
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:May 22, 2006
    EPSS Score:0.04781
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ipswitch
    Product
    Whatsup

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27891

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High